Section 80021 - Water Supply Clearance(a) All community care facilities where water for human consumption is from a private source shall meet the following requirements: (1) As a condition of initial licensure, the applicant shall provide evidence of an onsite inspection of the source of the water and a bacteriological analysis which establishes the safety of the water, conducted by the local health department, the State Department of Health Services or a licensed commercial laboratory.(2) Subsequent to initial licensure, the licensee shall provide evidence of a bacteriological analysis of the private water supply as frequently as is necessary to ensure the safety of the clients, but no less frequently than specified in the following table: Licensed Capacity | Analysis Required | Periodic Subsequent Analysis |
| 6 or fewer | Initial licensing | Not required unless evidence supports the need for such analysis to protect clients. |
| 7 through 15 | Initial licensing | Annually |
| 16 through 24 | Initial licensing | Semiannually |
| 25 or more | Initial licensing | Quarterly |
Cal. Code Regs. Tit. 22, § 80021
Note: Authority cited: Section 1530, Health and Safety Code. Reference: Sections 1501, 1520, 1528 and 1531, Health and Safety Code.